ܓܘܡܐ

Classical Syriac

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Ancient Greek κύαμος (kúamos). Compare Arabic جَمّ (jamm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡumɑ] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [ɡume] (plural)

Noun

ܓܘܡܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܓܘܡܐ)

  1. bean
    Synonym: ܚܒܨܐ
  2. kind of grain measure

Inflection

Inflection of ܓܘܡܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܓܘܡ 1st person ܓܘܡܝ ܓܘܡܢ
construct ܓܘܡ 2nd person ܓܘܡܟ ܓܘܡܟܝ ܓܘܡܟܘܢ ܓܘܡܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܡܐ 3rd person ܓܘܡܗ ܓܘܡܗ ܓܘܡܗܘܢ ܓܘܡܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܓܘܡܝܢ 1st person ܓܘܡܝ ܓܘܡܝܢ
construct ܓܘܡܝ 2nd person ܓܘܡܝܟ ܓܘܡܝܟܝ ܓܘܡܝܟܘܢ ܓܘܡܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܓܘܡܐ 3rd person ܓܘܡܘܗܝ ܓܘܡܝܗ ܓܘܡܝܗܘܢ ܓܘܡܝܗܝܢ

References

  • “gwm”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 45a
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 64b
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, →ISBN, page 215b
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